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The Media - Ownership and Control: Marxist Instrumentalist Flashcards

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Bagdikian (2004)

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22 companies owned and operated 90% of media in the USA

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Curran - domination by media conglomerates

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over 3/4 of most visited websites affiliated with largest media corporations

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Ralph Miliband - media owners control media content

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  • journalists depend on owners for their jobs, so will not use any apparent autonomy (independence) to resist the dissemination of the bourgeoisie ideology
  • manipulate content to transmit a conservative ideology, thus narrowed and biased
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A03

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Pluralists: content is driven by profit not ideology
New media: audience is interactive, participatory culture, actively thinking

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